Adriatic theatre of the Napoleonic Wars
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The Adriatic theatre of the Napoleonic Wars was the maritime and coastal front where French, British, Russian, Austrian, and local forces contested control of the eastern Adriatic Sea and its strategic ports and islands during the early 19th century.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Adriatic theatre of the Napoleonic Wars canonical | 1 |
| Napoleonic Wars in the Adriatic | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
maritime theatre
ⓘ
theatre of war ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Austrian Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
First French Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ French Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ Royal Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ Russian Empire ⓘ United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ local irregular forces ⓘ |
| conflict | Napoleonic Wars ⓘ |
| conflictType |
coastal warfare
ⓘ
naval warfare ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Adriatic campaign of 1807–1814
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Austrian campaigns on the eastern Adriatic coast ⓘ British naval operations in the Adriatic Sea ⓘ French occupation of Dalmatia NERFINISHED ⓘ Russian naval operations in the Adriatic Sea ⓘ local insurgencies against French rule ⓘ |
| involves |
amphibious operations
ⓘ
coastal fortifications ⓘ commerce raiding ⓘ naval blockades ⓘ privateering ⓘ sieges of coastal cities ⓘ |
| location |
Adriatic Sea
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Austrian Littoral NERFINISHED ⓘ Dalmatian coast NERFINISHED ⓘ Illyrian Provinces NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of Italy (Napoleonic) NERFINISHED ⓘ eastern Adriatic coast ⓘ |
| objective |
control of Adriatic Sea lanes
ⓘ
control of Adriatic islands ⓘ control of strategic ports ⓘ |
| opponentOf |
French Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Royal Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Napoleonic Wars ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Dalmatian campaigns
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Illyrian Provinces NERFINISHED ⓘ Mediterranean theatre of the Napoleonic Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result |
decline of French naval presence in the Adriatic
ⓘ
restoration of Austrian influence on the eastern Adriatic coast ⓘ |
| startTime | early 19th century ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
access to Mediterranean trade routes
ⓘ
support of land campaigns in Italy and the Balkans ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| usedBy |
French Empire for maritime communications
ⓘ
coalition powers against Napoleon ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Napoleonic Wars in the Adriatic